C.A.S. Rapiers

Rapiers are a long bladed sword usually with a characteristic complex hilt that is constructed to protect than hand wielding it. The rapiers in this section are designed with a high degree of quality and an emphasis on performance. We understand that you are looking for premium quality pieces at a reasonable price, whether your needs be LARP or decorative. With that in mind we bring you these.

The Main Gauche Wood Grip trace their origins to early 17th century Europe, where swordplay with the Rapier was considered an essential part of a gentleman's education and was often used in resolving gentlemanly disagreements.

One of the rapidly growing arts within historical fencing societies is that of Pecoraro Sabre fencing in the late 19th century Italian style, originating with fencing masters who were employed to train mounted troops in the effective use of military sabre.

This Practical Cup-hilt Rapier is designed for the rapier fencer with a preference for the cup-hilt style who wishes to spar in safety, our Practical Cup-hilt Rapier & Main Gauche fit the bill perfectly.

The Practical Rapier has an SCA-approved 37 inch Schlager blade. The tapered blade form provides superior balance compared to the traditional parallel-sided schlagers of the same length, making for a faster sword.